Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (120 results returned)
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | HERE BE PIRATES! $400: For Disney's "Peter Pan", Hans Conried voiced dual roles: Mr. Darling & this evil pirate Captain Hook |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | HERE BE PIRATES! $800: Andrew Jackson called this French pirate "one of the ablest men" in the Battle of New Orleans Jean Lafitte |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | HERE BE PIRATES! $1200: Not named for pirate William, but for an admiral who died on the Arizona at Pearl Harbor, here's the USS this, flying the Jolly Roger the USS Kidd |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | HERE BE PIRATES! $1600: In a book by Rafael Sabatini, "Captain Blood" is a feared pirate of this "Spanish" area of New World seas the Spanish Main |
#8924, aired 2023-07-27 | HERE BE PIRATES! $2000: Let's raise a glass of branded rum to this captain, a Welsh buccaneer who somehow ended up as deputy governor of Jamaica in 1674 Captain Morgan |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | PIRATES! $400: It's why the British didn't hang notorious Caribbean pirates Anne Bonny & Mary Read after capturing them in 1720 they were pregnant |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | PIRATES! $800: We him you not--the much-publicized 2015 discovery of this captain's "treasure" really just turned up lead & rubble Captain Kidd |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | PIRATES! $1200: For centuries, pirates employed these oar-powered ships to catch vessels in the calm waters of the Mediterranean a galley |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | PIRATES! $1600: In 2009 he was the captain of the first U.S.-flagged ship taken by pirates in more than 200 years (Captain) Phillips |
#8709, aired 2022-09-29 | PIRATES! $2000: Morocco, Tunis, Algiers & Tripoli were these "States" that acted as a haven for pirates until the French took over in 1830 the Barbary States |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PIRATES! $400: Edward Teach braided this item that gave him his nickname; we're not sure why that scared people, but it did his beard |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PIRATES! $800: Chased out of mainland China by the Qing dynasty, Zheng Chenggong chased the Dutch out of this island in 1662 Taiwan |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PIRATES! $1200: After Brit John Avery plundered their fleet, the Mughals shut down some of this company's trading stations the British East India Company |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PIRATES! $2000: Before he got stuck on a Pacific island in 1704, this Defoe inspiration was a buccaneer & privateer Alexander Selkirk |
#7692, aired 2018-02-06 | PIRATES! $2,400 (Daily Double): In 1815 James Madison pardoned him & his men (Jean) Lafitte |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PIRATES' FAVORITE AUTHORS--"R"! $400: With "A Clash of Kings" & "A Storm of Swords", this author is a buccaneer favorite George R.R. Martin |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PIRATES' FAVORITE AUTHORS--"R"! $800: He wrote of the Corsairs of the Umbar, seaborne raiders corrupted by Sauron J.R.R. Tolkien |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PIRATES' FAVORITE AUTHORS--"R"! $1200: As wee lads, most pirates got goosebumps reading his series of the same name R.L. Stine |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PIRATES' FAVORITE AUTHORS--"R"! $1600: All the mateys love the work of this graphic novelist, whose Zap Comix work is seen here R. Crumb |
#7526, aired 2017-05-08 | PIRATES' FAVORITE AUTHORS--"R"! $2000: Pirates cheered when this historian & military leader was chosen as Donald Trump's national security advisor Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster |
#7267, aired 2016-03-29 | PIRATES $400: A story from the early 1900s says, "Undoubtedly the grimmest part of" him "was his iron claw" Captain Hook |
#7267, aired 2016-03-29 | PIRATES $800: This colorful pirate's reign of terror along the Carolina coast ended when he was killed in battle on Nov. 22, 1718 Blackbeard |
#7267, aired 2016-03-29 | PIRATES $1200: At the end of a sword fight, Will Turner says, "You cheated"; this marauding movie character replies, "Pirate" Jack Sparrow |
#7267, aired 2016-03-29 | PIRATES $1600: This canine term was used for naval captains sent by Queen Elizabeth I to raid Spanish fleets in the Caribbean sea dogs |
#7267, aired 2016-03-29 | PIRATES $2000: "To the shores of Tripoli" in the U.S. Marine's Hymn refers to the Marines' 1805 defeat of these N. African pirates the Barbary pirates |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $400: It's believed pirates used a simple red jack before adopting this flag with the skull & crossbones Jolly Roger |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $800: Arrested in America, he was hanged in 1701 in London & his body dangled beside the Thames Captain Kidd |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $1200: For many years, Tortola in this island group was a major base for pirates who terrorized the Spanish Main the British Virgin Islands |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $2,000 (Daily Double): While plundering Portobelo, Panama this knighted pirate created a human shield of women, priests, & the mayor. Nice guy Captain Henry Morgan |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $2000: After aiding at the Battle of New Orleans, this privateer continued his pirating ways (Jean) Lafitte |
#6315, aired 2012-02-17 | PIRATES $400: This pirate interrupted his illicit activities to defend New Orleans against the British in the War of 1812 Lafitte |
#6315, aired 2012-02-17 | PIRATES $800: Edward Teach, known by this moniker, was hunted down when he tried to find safe harbor off North Carolina Blackbeard |
#6315, aired 2012-02-17 | PIRATES $1200: In April 2009 the U.S. Navy rescued a ship's captain after pirates from this country held him captive Somalia |
#6315, aired 2012-02-17 | PIRATES $2000: This last name of Anne, one of the few female pirates, is a Scottish word for "pretty" Bonny |
#6315, aired 2012-02-17 | PIRATES $3,000 (Daily Double): The first Barbary Coast Wars fought on the "shores of Tripoli" against pirates occurred under this president Thomas Jefferson |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | LOOK OUT FOR PIRATES! $400: In 2008 pirates twice boarded ships at Port-au-Prince in this country Haiti |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | LOOK OUT FOR PIRATES! $800: In 2008, pirates boarded a yacht anchored off this French island--where's Napoleon when you need him? Corsica |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | LOOK OUT FOR PIRATES! $1,500 (Daily Double): In November 2008 pirates based in this East African nation captured a Saudi Arabian oil tanker & demanded $25 mil. Somalia |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | LOOK OUT FOR PIRATES! $1600: Modern pirates are known to attack with automatic weapons & RPGs, these rocket-propelled grenades |
#5697, aired 2009-05-19 | LOOK OUT FOR PIRATES! $2000: The International Maritime Bureau advises ships in this gulf just south of Yemen to keep 24-hour piracy watches the Gulf of Aden |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | PIRATES $400: In November 1717 he took a 26-gun French ship called the Concorde, added 14 guns, & renamed it Queen Anne's Revenge Blackbeard |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | PIRATES $800: Stede Bonnet has been described as the only pirate who actually made his victims do this, to their death walk the plank |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | PIRATES $1200: Weapons used by pirates included pistols, daggers & this curved sword whose name is from the French for "knife" cutlass |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | PIRATES $1600: In 1674, 4 years after ravaging Cuba, this English buccaneer was knighted & named Lt. Governor of Jamaica Sir Henry Morgan |
#5406, aired 2008-02-25 | PIRATES $2000: In 1529 this red-bearded corsair captured Algiers & made it a stronghold of piracy on the Mediterranean Barbarossa |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | PITTSBURGH STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $200: This Puerto Rican Hall of Fame outfielder won 12 consecutive Gold Gloves during his 18-year career (Roberto) Clemente |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $400: A "Steel-drivin' Man" who helped dig the Big Bend tunnel in the 1870s is said to be the basis of this folklore legend John Henry |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | PITTSBURGH STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $400: A 10-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle, he wasn't so "Mean" when he tossed a kid his jersey in a Coke ad Joe Greene |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | PITTSBURGH STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $600: This "Miracle on Ice" coach was the Penguin's head man in 1999 & 2000 (Herb) Brooks |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $800: In 1718 the British Navy took a little too much off the top of this pirate, captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge Blackbeard |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | PITTSBURGH STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $800: Thomas Henderson said this Steeler QB "couldn't spell cat if you spotted him the C & the A", but he still won 4 Super Bowls Terry Bradshaw |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | PITTSBURGH STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $1000: You might see why this coach, seen here, tends to lead with this chin Bill Cowher |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $1200: Maxing out at about 4 feet tall, this largest type of penguin can weigh 100 pounds an emperor penguin |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $2,000 (Daily Double): Set in a coastal town in Cornwall, this Gilbert and Sullivan operetta premiered in 1879 The Pirates of Penzance |
#4651, aired 2004-11-22 | STEELERS, PIRATES & PENGUINS $2000: In 1901, merging with this steeler, J.P. Morgan said, "I congratulate you on being the richest man in the world" Andrew Carnegie |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | PIRATES: FACT & FICTION $400: Pew was an evil pirate in this classic 1883 novel "Treasure Island" |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | PIRATES: FACT & FICTION $800: His ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, was formerly a French merchant ship he took & refitted Blackbeard |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | PIRATES: FACT & FICTION $1200: In honor of its centenary Joseph Papp produced a version of this in Central Park in 1980 The Pirates of Penzance |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | PIRATES: FACT & FICTION $1600: Tortola in this island group was a popular spot for 17th century pirates (British) Virgin Islands |
#4457, aired 2004-01-13 | PIRATES: FACT & FICTION $2000: (I'm Jeff Probst in Panama) In 1671 this Welsh buccaneer burned much of Panama City to the ground while his men looted what was left Sir Henry Morgan |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | PIRATES $200: In the 1600s, the pirate Koxinga took this island also known as Formosa from the Dutch Taiwan |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | PIRATES $400: The main job of a pirate, "to take things by force", it's from a German word plunder |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | PIRATES $600: A favorite weapon of pirates; being stabbed by one 20 times helped kill the pirate Blackbeard cutlass |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | PIRATES $800: Some of his famous treasure has been found on Gardiners Island off Long Island Captain Kidd |
#4384, aired 2003-10-02 | PIRATES $1000: A New York bridge that gets you to Staten Island is named for this privateer turned explorer Verrazzano |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $200: Later dictator, this Roman was kidnapped by pirates while on a journey to Rhodes around 75 B.C. Julius Caesar |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $400: In 1815 Washington Irving planned to join Stephen Decatur on an expedition against these North African pirates Barbary pirates |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $800: Born around 1645, this pirate captain was sent to England for trial & hanged in 1701 Captain Kidd |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $1000: Kevin Kline won a Tony Award for his role in this swashbuckling Gilbert & Sullivan operetta The Pirates of Penzance |
#4173, aired 2002-10-23 | A WORLD OF PIRATES $1,200 (Daily Double): The costumes for this 1991 Steven Spielberg film included 350 pirate outfits for the extras alone Hook |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $100: American forces won this January 1815 battle with the help of pirates led by Jean Lafitte the Battle of New Orleans |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $200: A type of Oldsmobile shares its name with this kind of sword no self-respecting pirate would be without a cutlass |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $300: Pirates officially licensed to attack enemy ships during wartime were known by this "secretive" name Privateers |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $400: This "colorful" pirate was paid by the British to attack Spanish ships in the early 1700s Blackbeard |
#3412, aired 1999-06-08 | PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN $500: From the French for "one who cures meat", it was a pirate who preyed on Spanish shipping in the West Indies Buccaneer |
#2020, aired 1993-05-21 | PIRATES $200: Although most of these featured a skull & crossbones, some had flaming swords or hourglasses pirate flags (or the jolly roger) |
#2020, aired 1993-05-21 | PIRATES $400: Several pirates of the Indian Ocean, including William Kidd, used this large island off the African coast as a haven Madagascar |
#2020, aired 1993-05-21 | PIRATES $600: One of the many weapons used by pirates was this short, slightly curved sword with a single cutting edge the cutlass |
#2020, aired 1993-05-21 | PIRATES $800: It's the term pirates used for the land along the Caribbean coast of South America the Spanish Main |
#2020, aired 1993-05-21 | PIRATES $1000: These Mediterranean pirates were based in Algiers, Tunis & Tripoli the Barbary pirates |
#1847, aired 1992-09-22 | PIRATES $200: At 16, this saint was shanghaied to Ireland by pirates; he later went back as a missionary St. Patrick |
#1847, aired 1992-09-22 | PIRATES $400: Calico Jack's flag had 2 swords, not 2 bones, crossed under one of these a skull |
#1847, aired 1992-09-22 | PIRATES $600: Pirates sold this Greek philosopher as a slave in Crete; they weren't the honest men he was looking for Diogenes |
#1847, aired 1992-09-22 | PIRATES $800: In 1654, Cromwell sent Robert Blake to crush this pirate group in the Mediterranean the Barbary pirates |
#1847, aired 1992-09-22 | PIRATES $1000: Though he claimed he was innocent, in May 1701 he was found guilty of murder & 5 counts of piracy Captain Kidd |
#1678, aired 1991-12-11 | PIRATES $100: Some pirates flew red flags, but this background color was the preference of most pirates black |
#1678, aired 1991-12-11 | PIRATES $200: In 67 B.C., Pompey the Great led a fleet that temporarily cleared this sea of pirates the Mediterranean |
#1678, aired 1991-12-11 | PIRATES $300: You can see the trial of pirate Israel Hands reenacted in this restored colonial capital of Virginia Williamsburg |
#1678, aired 1991-12-11 | PIRATES $400: Despite his protest that he was "the innocentest...of them all", this sea captain was hanged in 1701 Captain Kidd |
#1678, aired 1991-12-11 | PIRATES $500: This hirsute pirate was caught & beheaded off the coast of North Carolina in 1718 Blackbeard |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | PIRATES $100: Major Stede Bonnet may have been the only pirate who actually made his victims walk this the plank |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | PIRATES $200: In the 1600s, Sir Henry Morgan was noted for plundering Spanish colonies in this sea the Caribbean |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | PIRATES $300: The Barbary States, once the base of the Barbary corsairs, were on this continent Africa |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | PIRATES $400: Canine term used to describe English privateers like Sir John Hawkins sea dogs |
#1471, aired 1991-01-14 | PIRATES $500: He once lived in Bath, North Carolina, where an outdoor musical about him featured his decapitation Edward Teach (Blackbeard) |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | PIRATES $200: There is little evidence that pirates made their victims walk this, but they did throw them overboard the plank |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | PIRATES $400: Symbols of mortality shown on pirate flags included skulls & these timepieces filled with sand hourglass |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | PIRATES $600: At least 13 women found this hirsute pirate so irresistible that they married him Blackbeard |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | PIRATES $800: Name of a 17th century Caribbean pirate or a 20th century TV panelist on "I've Got a Secret" Henry Morgan |
#1024, aired 1989-02-02 | PIRATES $1000: Some pirates were known by this canine term, perhaps because their bark was worse than their bite seadogs |
#968, aired 1988-11-16 | PIRATES $100: In 67 B.C. Pompey's Roman forces cleared out the pirates from this large sea Mediterranean |
#968, aired 1988-11-16 | PIRATES $200: "Recruitment" procedure of kidnapping men to work on pirate ships, it's named after a Far Eastern port Shanghaiing |
#968, aired 1988-11-16 | PIRATES $300: Term for a pirate, like Drake, licensed by the crown to capture enemy ships & cargoes a privateer |
#968, aired 1988-11-16 | PIRATES $400: Sent to Madagascar in the 1690s to battle pirates, this captain allegedly became one himself Captain William Kidd |
#968, aired 1988-11-16 | PIRATES $500: 1 of the 2 well-known women pirates tried & convicted in Jamaica in 1720 Anne Bonney (or Mary Read) |
#921, aired 1988-09-12 | PIRATES $100: Iberian country whose holdings & ships were the main target of 17th century buccaneers Spain |
#921, aired 1988-09-12 | PIRATES $200: Name by which Barbary corsairs Horush & Khair ed-Din were known, it translates to "red beard" Barbarossa |
#921, aired 1988-09-12 | PIRATES $300: 2 of the 4 modern day countries whose lands were part of the Barbary pirate states in the 18th century (2 of) Libya, Algeria (Morocco or Tunisia) |
#921, aired 1988-09-12 | PIRATES $400: This cruel pirate worked under the protection of Charles Eden, governor of Carolina Blackbeard (Edward Teach) |
#921, aired 1988-09-12 | PIRATES $500: Ancient civilization best remembered as sailors; they were also major pirates the Phoenicians |
#635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $200: This term for a pirate comes from the cooking grill they used, the "boucan" buccaneer |
#635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $400: In a 1935 film, Errol Flynn played this pirate created by Rafael Sabatini Captain Blood |
#635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $600: It was the only Gilbert & Sullivan opera to be performed in New York before London The Pirates of Penzance |
#635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $800: Though Shakespeare didn't tell us so, in 75 B.C. pirates kidnapped this man & held him for ransom Julius Caesar |
#635, aired 1987-05-15 | PIRATES $1000: Now pictured in rum ads, he was commander of English forces in Jamaica Sir Henry Morgan |
#332, aired 1985-12-17 | PIRATES $100: Term for pirate from W. Indies "boucan", a grill they used to roast pigs a buccaneer |
#332, aired 1985-12-17 | PIRATES $200: North African coastline where corsairs menaced shipping for over 300 years the Barbary Coast |
#332, aired 1985-12-17 | PIRATES $300: These Spanish gold pieces were worth 8 escudos or 16 pieces of eight doubloons |
#332, aired 1985-12-17 | PIRATES $400: Cave-in-Rock, Illinois, home to riverboat pirates, is on this Mississippi River tributary the Ohio River |
#332, aired 1985-12-17 | PIRATES $500: Starring as this pirate in his 1st American swashbuckler, Errol Flynn shot to fame in 1935 Captain Blood |
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